AFP photographer Christina Assi carries the Olympic Flame in honour of journalists killed on duty

AFP photographer Christina Assi, who was severely injured on assignment last October in Lebanon, will carry the Olympic Flame on Sunday, 21 July, in Vincennes, France, "to pay tribute to those who have fallen" while doing their job as journalists, she explained.

AFP photographer Christina Assi, who was severely injured on assignment last October in Lebanon, will carry the Olympic Flame on Sunday, 21 July, in Vincennes, France, "to pay tribute to those who have fallen" while doing their job as journalists, she explained.
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09/25/2025 11:45
Vertex Announces Key Advancements Across Kidney Portfolio

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced several important advancements across its programs in immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN), APOL1-mediated kidney disease (AMKD) and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). These updates represent significant progress toward reaching the Company’s goal of bringing forward first-in-class or best-in-class therapies that target the underlying cause of these serious kidney diseases. Povetacicept in IgAN Vertex annou...

Topshots of the Week (7-13 September, 2024)

A selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists from September 7th to September 13th, 2024.

A selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists from September 7th to September 13th, 2024.
09/04/2025 11:00
EmPOWER AI 2025 Conference Unites Energy and AI Innovators Building the Intelligent Grid of the Future

Bidgely's premier energy intelligence conference, EmPOWER AI, will be held September 16-18 in Napa, California. This annual gathering features attendees from over 40 global companies to spark critical dialog between utility leaders, data experts, and artificial intelligence (AI) executives on how AI is revolutionizing the sector. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250904069383/en/Bidgely's EmPOWER AI, held September 16-1...

09/04/2025 11:00
IFF’s Designed Enzymatic Biomaterials™ Platform Sees First Large-Scale Use in Home Care Applications

IFF (NYSE: IFF) — a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences — announced the first large-scale commercial use of its Designed Enzymatic Biomaterials™ (DEB) platform, as a major consumer packaged goods (CPG) company has launched a new laundry detergent formulation enhanced by DEB technology. The formulation delivers improved fabric softness and cleaning performance while replacing non-biodegradable ingredients with a readily biodegradable alternative. This ...

09/25/2025 12:00
Adtran advances open networking at OIF’s ECOC 2025 demo with FSP 3000 OLS and coherent pluggables

Adtran today announced its role in the OIF’s open, multi-vendor interoperability demo at ECOC 2025 and highlighted its recent participation in the OIF Plugfest, where its 100ZR+ and 400ZRE coherent pluggables were validated across multiple hosts and platforms. On the ECOC show floor, 100Gbit/s, 400Gbit/s and 800Gbit/s signals generated by coherent pluggable optics will be transported over open line systems (OLS) in a disaggregated IPoDWDM environment. This includes a 300km Adtran FSP 3000 OLS m...

10/24/2025 09:34
Games of the Future 2025 Set to Bring the World Together in UAE for the Next Generation of Sport

Abu Dhabi, UAE will host the Games of the Future 2025 (GOTF 2025), the groundbreaking global event where phygital sports bring together elite clubs, athletes, and gamers to compete in cutting-edge disciplines that blend real-world athleticism with advanced gaming technology. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251024640292/en/Games of The Future Highlights Community, Innovation and Youth Empowerment (Photo: AETOSWire) Tak...